neuropsychological

Each child treated at the Roberts Center will have the opportunity to enroll in studies examining the long-term neuropsychological and developmental effects of proton therapy.

Proton Therapy

In fact, Wechsler's scales remain the most popular, but there are many other widely-used tests to choose from, and these tests uniformly are based on theories of intelligence and neuropsychological processing.

Scott Barry Kaufman, Ph.D.: Intelligent Testing

For some surgeons, artists, executives—even police officers—a well-chosen tune can trigger a bit of neuropsychological alchemy that helps carry them through a crucial moment.

Cranking Up Your Private Pep Rally

Experience with Wechsler tests and familiarity with neuropsychological measures

Practicum Training

Children whose medical condition or treatment is placing them at risk for neuropsychological problems

Programs and Services - Psychiatry and Behavioral Science

Initial evaluation includes taking a detailed history of the nature of the seizures, performing a neurological exam to look for clues regarding where seizures may begin, performing a brain MRI scan and a brain MEG scan, recording some seizures in the epilepsy monitoring unitand neuropsychological testing.

Pediatric Regional Epilepsy Program Services

Making referrals for detailed neuropsychological evaluations

Oncology Psychosocial Services

The Assessment and Neuropsychology Service provides outpatient neuropsychological evaluations for patients with a wide range of medical, genetic, and neurologic conditions.

Practicum Training

To be considered for this position, students are expected to have completed basic didactic training and clinical experience in intelligence and academic testing, have experience working with children, and preferably some experience with neuropsychological assessment measures.

Practicum Training

The practicum provides students with extensive experience administering neuropsychological measures to pediatric oncology patients and interpreting the findings to address potential cognitive effects of their disease and/or treatment.

Practicum Training